Abandoning Bigfoot: Come On In, But Leave ‘Patty’ At The Door
As far as evidence supporting the existence of Bigfoot goes, nothing has seen so much laud and praise over the years as the famous Patterson-Gimlin film. Purportedly filmed on October 20th, 1967 in...
View ArticleThe Delusional Self-Loathing of American Conspiracism
In the wake of a series of explosions that occurred recently in Tianjin, China, the international community has responded with concerns, and a few hard questions, about the circumstances that allowed...
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Did a “UFO” Shut Down Another Chinese Airport, or Was It Something Else?
Last night just before my live broadcast of The Gralien Report Podcast, I came across an interesting news item describing a “UFO” that shut down a Chinese airport. The article, written by my friend...
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These “Fossil UFOs” Are Really Just A Geological Oddity
A purported “alien” stone was recently uncovered near Volgograd, Russia, which has been touted by UFO enthusiasts as the possible fossilized remains of a flying saucer. As reported in the Metro, Scott...
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“The Complete Guide to Maverick Podcasting”, Now Available
People often ask me questions about the podcasts I produce, which range from subjects like the kinds of gear I would recommend, to how they can get more subscribers through iTunes and promoting on...
View ArticleAnti-Vaccination Controversy Erupts At Recent GOP Debate
I’m not an “anti-vaxer”. I support vaccinations administered to children, with the aim of preventing disease, and in accordance with dosage sizes and schedules recommended by the Centers for Disease...
View ArticleMoon Music: What Did Apollo 10 Astronauts “Really” Hear on Their Radios?
It was like a scene right out of a 1970s drive-in SciFi flick, complete with cheesy, analog “space music” produced with synthesizers and theremin… only in this case, it really happened. According to...
View ArticleThe Difficult Dichotomy Between Science and Philosophy
I have long been fascinated with the apparent dichotomy that exists between the fields of science and philosophy. The argument has arisen many times, most famously with Sir Stephen Hawking’s assessment...
View ArticleMiddle Theory Podcast Discusses Brussels Attacks, Voter Fraud Claims in Arizona
There is an ancient Chinese curse (or at least, a phony English one purported to be from further East), which has been oft repeated over the ages. It goes something like this: “May you live in...
View ArticleThe Secret Conspiracy to Overthrow Donald Trump Ain’t So Secret
The U.S. 2016 election season has been nothing short of a rollercoaster ride this year, despite it only being March. Shake-ups have been occurring on both sides of the political fence, with Democratic...
View ArticleThe Game is Rigged: Observations on the Political Reality in America Today
“The only people truly bound by campaign promises are the voters who believe them.” These were the words of the late political commentator Christopher Hitchens, whose written works and published essays...
View ArticleWar of the Words: Earth is Being Invaded… by Alien Thinking
In the realms of science fiction, the concept of an “alien invasion” is quite common. Often employed metaphorically as social commentary representing concerns about issues of the more earthly variety,...
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Toward a Better UFOlogy: Applying Science to the Study of UAP
“Of all the questions the Gallup pollsters have asked the American public, why have UFOs struck such a resonant cord with the average adult American?” This was a question asked by Allan Hendry, UFO...
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Reflections: A Few Mind’s Musings from Micah on his 33rd Birthday
Though the passage is oft cited, Tolkien’s famous poem does bear a memorable phrase, which strikes me as the final moments of this morning strike the sun’s highest point in the sky, and coalesce into...
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A Brief History of Secret Societies in the Western World
Secret Societies have, understandably, become a mainstay of conspiracy culture in the Western World today. As Manly P. Hall, the knowledgeable chronicler of philosophical studies in the early part of...
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Mysterious Plumes Outline Europa’s Massive Ocean, Offer Clues in Search for...
On Monday, NASA announced that the agency’s astronomers would present new findings from a recent Europa observation campaign, which it was said resulted in “surprising evidence of activity that may be...
View ArticleThe Vanity Trap: American Culture, Politics, and Regaining Our Mysticism
It’s been an odd period for me these last few months, finding myself here in the throes of an election year, and being a political commentator, which comprises merely one portion of my publicly known...
View ArticleDebate Night 2.0: Dodging and Weaving in the Dark
Sunday, October 9th arrived, and I found myself on the road for the majority of the day, unable to settle in and observe the spectacle from home that most Americans were watching: the second...
View ArticleThe Great Divide: As Election 2016 Concludes, a New Battle Begins
After a bitter and highly contentious 2016 election, the American people have elected Donald Trump as the 45th President of the United States, in an unexpected win for the non-establishment Republican...
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The Mystery Behind London’s “Killer Fog” of 1952 Has Finally Been Solved
There is a famous American legend about a shipwreck, which tells the fate of the vessel known as the Princess Augusta, better known as the “Palatine”, and her 150 passengers. Those aboard were among...
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Christmas Memories: The Bizarre 1978 Star Wars Holiday Special That George...
Last weekend, an unstoppable “force” took the world by storm: the appearance of Rogue One in theaters, the latest film in the Star Wars franchise, setting new box office records just in time for the...
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Dark Secrets Below the Ice: The Truth Behind Antarctica’s ‘Nazi UFO Base’...
It’s one of the most famous conspiracies associated with the end of the Second World War: that a group of Nazis escaped to Antarctica, where they had a secret base established to aid in the furtherance...
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Platinum Anomaly Offers New Evidence Supporting Younger Dryas Impact Hypothesis
13,000 years ago, North America was inhabited by the Clovis culture, a mysterious group of Paleo-Indians once thought to be the earliest to settle the continent. Evidence of their presence, mostly in...
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These Flatworms Spent Five Weeks in Space; What Happened is Truly Weird
It has been announced that something very, very unusual happened over the course of a SpaceX mission to the International Space Station. Back in January 2015, a group of American researchers with Allen...
View ArticleCogito Ergo Sum: Time, Memory, and the Mysteries of Consciousness
Among the greatest questions humankind has pondered, one remains that is peculiar in its relatability: what is consciousness? I call this question “peculiar” since many issues that are considered...
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Going the Distance: Space Travel, Artificial Intelligence, and the Search For...
Are we alone in the universe? Will humankind eventually find evidence of life elsewhere in the cosmos, and if so, what form will it take? A more pertinent question than what form extraterrestrial life...
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Beyond Good and Evil: Complementarity, Meditation, and Politics
In early 1927, physicist Neils Bohr was on a skiing trip in Norway when he received a letter from his colleague, Werner Heisenberg. The contents of that note were Bohr’s introduction to what became one...
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Dennis Lloyd Martin: 50 Years Ago, This Boy Vanished in the Great Smoky...
“Dennis has simply vanished so far without a trace. The impact of such a strange and mysterious event, if it turns out that way, would be stunning not only to his family, but the whole world.” -Dwight...
View ArticleThe USS Nimitz UFO Incident: Were Hard Drives With Radar Data Confiscated...
The UFO subject has been going through a bit of a renaissance over the last couple of years. This has mostly followed coverage the subject received in the New York Times in late 2017, which was first...
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Why Aren’t More Scientists Studying Unidentified Aerial Phenomena? History...
For nearly three-quarters of a century, efforts have been underway to study and assess objects of unknown provenance in our skies. The apparent presence of unidentified aerial phenomena, more commonly...
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